Well I guess if you want to get all technical about it, we do not really eat topsoil. But it is a true statement to say that we all could not eat if not for topsoil. There are many people who do not even know what topsoil is or where topsoil comes from, but the […]
Which are the healthiest oils for cooking and which are the best oils to use in salad dressings? To use sunflower oil or olive oil in that special recipe? Which is oils are better for your health?This can be a confusing issue for people who are interested in eating to support wellness.
As you […]
The word, aromatherapy, was first used in the 1920s by French chemist Ren? Maurice Gattefoss?, who devoted his life to researching the healing properties of essential oils after a lucky accident in his perfume laboratory. The word aromatherapy is derived from two words Caroma which means smell and therapy which stands for healing. […]
Many people ask me: Is rice bran oil a good oil the best cooking oil? Is it the new revolutionary healthiest oil? Is this the all-in-one cooking oil solution? Not exactly. It is one of the better choices of all the bulk cooking oils available, but not without a down side. Lets review oils […]
Why do we use olive oil ?
Olive oil is high in monounsaturated fatty acids (mainly oleic acid), which, unlike saturated fats, do not adversely affect blood cholestrol levels and may even help to lower them slightly. For those suffering from constipation, take more olive oil often as it helps to lubricate the intestines […]
For the most part, scientific research and analysis is an exhaustive, almost pedantic process that attempts to investigate factors that may or may not influence a particular outcome. This usually involves careful consideration of previous studies and their findings. The next step is usually establishing a set of research questions and hypotheses, followed by a […]
It sounds impossible, right? Topsoil is the top layer of the earth. How can you make your own topsoil? Well, I am about to tell you how you can make topsoil.
The best indicator for the over-all health of the land is the health of the topsoil. Topsoil is necessary for life to continue, since it […]
Fragrance verses essentials oils…. Natural verses synthetic… Differences in opinions on these subjects often lead to debates ranging from intriguing to downright brutal. So in the end, which is really the best for soapmaking and other bath & body products? Here are some common points and considerations you may not of thought of.
Fragrance Oils
In general, […]
What exactly is topsoil? Why do people pay for topsoil? What is the difference between topsoil and just plain old regular soil? Is there even a difference?
The simple answer, though not quite completely true, is that topsoil is the top layer of the soil which has gone through a years-long natural process in which the […]
Essential oils provide a fantastic natural alternative to common ailments we see at home. The actions of essentialoils are broad, ranging from topical antiseptics and anti-inflammatories to analgesics, digestive system tonics,and anti-depressants. While essential oils should not be a substitute for professional medical care, they canbe successfully employed for many minor complaints, and as adjuncts […]